Debian: DSA 954-1 Critical: Wine Code Execution via GDI Escape
debian
January 27, 2006
H D Moore that discovered that Wine, a free implemention of the Microsoft
Windows APIs, inherits a design flaw from the Windows GDI API, which may
lead to the execution of code t...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.0.20050310-1.2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.9.2-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your wine packages.
Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:
apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge
Size/MD5 checksum: 1321 7955ea0c5382fb0bb4649e07ed82f973
Size/MD5 checksum: 47563 1973d7684bc3accf3c2eb1f4fa3b80be
Size/MD5 checksum: 11798040 d90d31716ba71211af26ac773934f57e
Architecture independent components:
Size/MD5 ...
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